Burns nights

A form of Burns night — An event held on or around the evening of 25th January in celebration of the Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns (born on that day in 1759), usually involving Scottish foods and recitals of his poetry.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Burns night
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